The Conventions (Circles, Triangles, Lines) Used to Map Kinship for the Past

question 21

Multiple Choice

The conventions (circles, triangles, lines) used to map kinship for the past 100 years:

• A) have provided accurate, culturally sensitive mappings.
• B) cannot capture or accommodate cross-cultural variations in kinship.
• C) capture or accommodate the realities of kinship in the West but do not work well elsewhere.
• D) give cultural (insider) perspectives primacy.
• E) ensure that vital kinship-related information is not missing from the ethnographic record.

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